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Ethiopia Court Found Former Senior Opposition Figure Yonatan Tesfaye Guilty of Terrorism Charges

NewsDeskMay 16, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 16, 20170461

The Federal High court fourth criminal bench has today passed a guilty verdict against Yonatan Tesfaye, former opposition Blue Party public relations head. Yonatan was...

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Police deploy as UNRA starts evictions along Kampala-Entebbe road

NewsDeskMay 15, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 15, 20170452

KAMPALA. Police has deployed along Kampala- Entebbe road as Uganda National Roads Authority takes a whip on encroachers of the road reserve. More than 1,000...

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Over Shs5 trillion needed to help South Sudanese refugees this year

NewsDeskMay 15, 2017May 15, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 15, 2017May 15, 20170467

The United Nations said Monday that $ 1.4 billion (about Shs5.082 trillion) was needed this year alone to help the nearly two million people who...

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Uganda: Police arrest FDC leaders in Isingiro

NewsDeskMay 15, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 15, 20170478

Police in Insingiro District are holding Dr. Kizza Besigye, the former Forum for Democratic Change-FDC presidential candidate and two other FDC party officials. Besigye was...

UK commends Ethiopia’s enormous sacrifices to Somalia peace

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170460

Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn held talks in London Thursday with his United Kingdom counterpart, Theresa May on ways of supporting Somali government in its fight...

Hailemariam arrives in Beijing for ‘Road and Belt Initiative’ Forum

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170477

Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn arrived yesterday in Beijing, China to attend the Road and Belt Forum for International Cooperation due to held from May 14...

Addis Ababa shows Ethiopia as a land of contrasts

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170479

Addis Ababa is a booming, cosmopolitan city in the heart of a poor, rural country, In the Bole area of Addis Ababa, gorgeous young women...

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19 dead, several injured in Nakuru road crash

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170471

Nineteen people have died while several have been injured after bus collided with a truck at Mbaruk along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway, Nakuru police commander Hassan...

Tanzania: Govt rubbishes misleading Kenyan media report

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170459

THE government yesterday rubbished reports by some Kenyan media that Tanzania is prying in Kenyan politics ahead of the August general election. For sometimes, there...

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Uganda, UN seek to raise Shs7 trillion at refugee summit

NewsDeskMay 13, 2017

by NewsDeskMay 13, 20170512

KAMPALA: The government of Uganda together with the United Nations are seeking to raise at least $2b (Shs7 trillion) to fund relief operations for the...